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ITC announces final dividend of Rs 8/share. Check record date and other detailsExcerpt: ITC Limited’s board has recommended a final dividend of Rs 8 per share for FY26, with May 27 set as the record date. Alongside an ...
ITC Q4 Results: Profit rises 5% YoY to Rs 5,113 crore; Rs 8/share dividend declaredITC reported a 5% year-on-year growth in its standalone net profit to Rs 5,113 crore for the March-ended quarter. Revenue from operations r...
Why stock market rose today? Sensex rises over 600 points, Nifty ends above 24,150. 3 key factors behind the rallyIndian stock markets surged on Wednesday, with Sensex and Nifty 50 gaining significantly. This optimism was fueled by reports of Iran submi...
ITC, Godfrey Phillips shares rally up to 7% on reports of 17% hike in cigarettes priceITC and Godfrey Phillips India shares jumped up to 7% on Wednesday after a report said both companies may raise cigarette prices by as much...
GST at 40%: Cigarettes turn into India’s costliest status markerSmoking is now a sign of wealth in India. Higher taxes make cigarettes expensive. This makes lighting up a cigarette a display of disposabl...
Tobacco Institute of India urges Centre to reconsider cigarette tax hikeThe Tobacco Institute of India warns that a significant excise duty hike on cigarettes will harm farmers, MSMEs, and retailers, while boost...
Budget fears overblown ITC rallies up to 10%; Credit Suisse upgrade to outperformThe government has increased excise duty on cigarettes by 10 per cent in Budget 2016, which was largely in line with expectations, clocking...
Cigarette companies gain ground despite duty hike, ITC surges 9%In the previous session also, cigarette stocks had recovered after falling sharply on the excise duty hike announcement.
Budget 2016: Excise duty hike on tobacco products will have negative impact on cigarette companiesITC, the country’s largest cigarettes seller, did not respond to the mail seeking comment on the latest excise hike in the national budget.
Budget 2016: Excise duty on tobacco products up by 10-15%; cigarettes set to cost moreCigarette prices are set to go up for the fifth successive year in India with the Budget announcing 10-15% increase in excise duty for all ...
ITC drops over 3% on fears over likely hike in excise duties on cigarettesITC peers such as Golden Tobacco, Godrej Philips (up 0.80 per cent) and VST Industries (down 1.15 per cent) and Godrej Philips (2.27 per ce...
Budget 2015: Smokers hit hard as excise duty on cigarettes and cigars hikedSmoking will become costlier yet again with excise duty on cigarettes and cigars being hiked for the fourth consecutive year.
Budget 2015: Cigarette prices to go up by 10-15%Smoking is going to be costlier yet again with the budget increasing excise duty on cigarettes and cigars for the fourth consecutive year.
VST Ind tanks over 18% on hike in excise duty on cigarettesThe company has a manufacturing facility at Hyderabad and its principal activities are manufacture, sale of cigarettes and unmanufactured t...
Budget 2014: Excise duties on cigarettes, tobacco, pan-masala, gutka hikedCigarette price is going to go up by 12-14% for regular length cigarettes whose excise duty has been increased by 11-21%.
Budget 2014: Why ITC’s stock gained despite the increase in excise duty on cigarettesThe actual increase came much lower than expected – leading to a relief rally in the stock. The company’s stock is up over a percent follow...
- Union budget 2012-13: Cigarette prices to go up; no impact in stock price
Budget 2012 announced a proposal to increase basic excise duty on cigarettes of more than 65mm length by adding an ad valorem component of ...
Budget 2012: Maintain tax stability in excise rates for cigarette/tobacco industry, says FICCIExcise Duty rates should be kept unchanged to leverage the tax efficiency of cigarettes by encouraging shifts from non-cigarette forms of c...
- Budget 2011: ASSOCHAM recommends retention of single-point central, specific duty structure for cigarettes
Industry body, ASSOCHAM has recommended retention of single-point central, specific duty structure for cigarettes.
- Remove veil around state VAT on tobacco
Given this high rate of excise on cigarettes, the current debate on a possible extension of the State VAT thereto, in addition to the excis...